Life rarely ever goes planned, but it doesn’t mean you can’t make the best of your financial situation. Our financial advisor specializes in helping women during their transition periods. Whether you’re newly married, divorced, starting a family, or lost your spouse, we can help you understand your new financial circumstances and create a plan that allows you to have the future you want and deserve.

You may have been working toward your goals until something happened that change the direction you were going. Divorce, the death of a spouse, and even a change of employment can seriously derail your financial goals. We’re here to help you with your planning needs to ensure you can meet your financial objectives and enjoy the lifestyle you envisioned.

What Do I Need to Do with My Finances When My Spouse Dies?
When one spouse dies, the transition to handling finances alone can make a difficult time even harder. It’s really important that you get access to the assets and bank accounts after your spouse’s death, especially if they were previously in charge of finances. We can help you understand your new financial situation and make recommendations for your future financial plans.

How Does a Financial Advisor Help during Divorce?
It’s difficult to make good financial decisions when you’re in the middle of a divorce. Working with a financial advisor offering transition services can help you better understand the complexity of the financial aspects of your divorce. You may not fully understand the importance or value of the assets you own together. Having a financial advisor can help give you clarity and provide you with some direction for your negotiations during the divorce proceedings.

How Can I Reach My Financial Goals after a Divorce?
Women often have a harder time financially after a divorce, especially if they’ve been taking care of the household and children. You can make a difference for your financial future, even after the financial turmoil of a divorce. Our financial advisors will sit down with you, discuss your current situation, and create a plan for your future.

Women in transition phases have more complex financial needs. We’re here to help you understand your new financial circumstances and to create a plan that allows you to work toward your future goals. Reach out today to schedule an appointment and take control of your future.

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